Archibald Primary School

Archibald Primary School, located in Middlesbrough, is a foundation school that serves a diverse student body of 513 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school prides itself on being an inclusive environment where children from various backgrounds come together to learn and grow. The ethos of "Believe and Achieve" underscores the school's commitment to ensuring that all students feel welcomed, happy, and fulfilled.

The curriculum at Archibald Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on personal development and collaborative learning. Students engage in various subjects, including science, where recent activities have involved practical investigations into healthy foods and sound travel. The school also encourages participation in extracurricular activities, such as sports and arts, fostering a sense of community and teamwork among pupils.

With a significant percentage of students (46.90%) eligible for free school meals, Archibald Primary is dedicated to supporting all learners. The school actively communicates with parents about important transitions, such as applying for secondary school places, ensuring families are well-informed and involved in their children's education.